Car smashes into Starbucks in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and leaves nine hurt in horror crash
NINE people were injured on Saturday when an SUV smashed into a Starbucks in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
The driver of the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee reportedly suffered a medical condition.
The SUV left the roadway and collided with the southwest corner of the Starbucks, as reported by
“The vehicle was completely embedded in the business while several employees and patrons were also inside,” said a press release from the Sioux Falls Police Department.
The driver was identified as a 65-year-old man.
He and his 71-year-old female passenger were treated at the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
Additionally, three adults who were inside the Starbucks were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Four other people, one Starbucks employee and three customers, also took themselves to the hospital.
None of the injuries are life-threatening, according to police.
It doesn’t appear that drugs or alcohol contributed to the crash, and the driver and passenger were wearing seatbelts.
No charges have been filed and the investigation is ongoing.
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